Erm, ok. I'll look for a good shielded cable..

On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 10:42 PM, Paulo Ferreira <[email protected]> wrote:

> You issue may be there (or not).
>
> To really really know,  you can use some wide bandwidth digital
>  oscilloscopes to see how the USB signals are behaving.
> Or try to use a good shielded USB cable.
>
> Guess what is the cheapest option, try it, and after that please tell us
> what did you find.
>
> Best regards
> Paulo Ferreira
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> On 28/10/2013, at 14:22, Bai Shi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Erm.. very good question. It indeed is the same external power supply
> connected to the Beagle Board. Or I would say all the power come from the
> same ATX power supply though it might (tiny little chance) be in different
> rails.
> >
> > Frankly speaking the line was rather short (less than 5cm) so I didn't
> bother to do shielding at all. The D+ and D- is using Cat5 ethernet cable.
> >
> > Does it make any significance?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Bai Shi
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 9:56 PM, Paulo Ferreira <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On 28/10/2013, at 13:27, Bai Shi <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > My usb device draws power from external power supply, only D+ and D-
> is connected to BBB. It works 90% of time but when I mess around too much
> (on/off too frequently maybe, not confirmed), it will reset the USB of BBB
> and then it will behave very strangely. Every access to /sys/bus/usb take
> more than 15 seconds and timeout eventually.
> > >
> > > Hope my experience gives some hint...
> >
> > Is the same external power supply connected to the Beagle Board?
> >
> > So, the ground shield of the USB cable is connect only on one side (the
> device) or is it completely  "floating"?
> >
> > Best regards
> >
> > Paulo Ferreira
> >
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